ALBANY — John Sarcone III will serve as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York.
HUNTER – A 25-year-old man from Manhattan was injured March 2 after slipping on ice, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
HUDSON — The Columbia County Democratic Committee endorsed Undersheriff Jacqueline Salvatore as the party’s candidate in the race for the county’s sheriff’s seat.
COXSACKIE — A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action.
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week.
The contest rides on when U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik — one of President Donald Trump's safer cabinet picks — is confirmed as United Nations ambassador and resigns. There’s no concrete indication of when that will happen.
